1What is the First Question the Poetry Section?
Given Copy of 1 of the Poems & Must Compare it with 1 that you have Remembered from your Anthology
e.g Compare way Poets Present Effects of War in Remains & 1 Other from Power & Conflict Cluster.
(30 Marks)
2What is the Second Question the Poetry Section?
Given a Poem Never Seen Before.
Be asked to Answer a Question About it.
E.g. How Does Poet Present Ideas About Old Age in this Poem.
(24 marks)
3What is the Third Question the Poetry Section?
Given Very Short Poem Never Seen Before. Asked Compare Poem to Other Unseen Poem.
E.g. In both 'Today' & 'Autumn' Speakers Describe Attitudes Towards Seasons.
What are similarities &/or Differences Between Ways Poets Present These Attitudes?
(8 marks
4 How does the purpose rent the experience of war and soldiers in the poem X and one other poem from the power and conflict cluster?
5What Does a Literature Essay Always Start With?
Focused Thesis Statement
6What Do we Do in a Thesis Statement?
- Begin By Putting the Question in Our Paragraph
- Give Overall Focused Statement About What You Think
- Write Only One or Two Statements
7For a Comparison Essay What Should a Thesis Statement Also Summarise?
- What's Same in Both Poems in Relation to Question
- What's Different in Both Poems in Relation to Question
8What did you NOT put in Thesis Statements?
DON'T Put Methods or Quotes
9How do you Layout a Comparison essay?
1) Theisis Statement
2) Soldiers Experience of War in Named Poem "X"
3) Soldiers Experience in Super 6 Poem " Bayonet Charge"
4) Conclusion
10METHOD
P(SIM/Diff)
ET (Poem 1) {same method
ET (Poem 2) or diff?}
E (Poem 1) E (Poem) 2
R(comparative)
PETETERR
POINT: Refer to question, Give an Opinion Displays Understanding of Poem, & Make a Comparative Statement.
EVIDENCE: More Shorter Quotes Linked by Method or Theme.
TECHNIQUE: Identify Method Used & Make Sure you Comment on Why the Poet Used this Method. (z)
EVIDENCE
TECHNIQUE
EXPLANATION X2 : Focus Keywords & MI try to be critical by Showing a Personal Opinion.
READER: Give Specific Ideas of Reader Feel, Think, Imagine etc & Explain Why & Compare both Poems
In Poem A the Reader May Feel... About... Because...
Whereas in poem B the reader may feel... about... because
